TURKEY’S YOUNG POPULATION

Turkey Statistical Institute announced statistics for 2018
children population.

According to the Address Based Population Registration
System results, the total population of Turkey by the end of last year, 82
million 3 thousand 882, while the child population saved 22 million 920
thousand 422 as records.

When the ratio of the child population in the total
population in the EU member states was examined in 2018, the ratio of child
populations of the EU-28 member countries in the total population was 18.7
percent. The countries with the highest proportion of children in the EU were
Ireland, with 24.8 percent, France with 21.9 percent, and the United Kingdom
with 21.1 percent. Countries with the lowest rate of child population were Italy
with 16.2 percent, Germany with 16.4 percent and Malta with 16.6 percent.

And in Turkey, according to the Address Based Population
Registration System, last year’s highest child population is with %46,3
Şanlıurfa, folllowing by Şırnak with % 43,9 and Ağrı with % 42,5. The provinces
with the lowest rate of child population were Tunceli with 16.7%, Edirne with
18.1% and Kırklareli with 18.7%.

The population in the 15-64 age group, which is called
working age, increased by 1.4% compared to the previous year. Accordingly, the
ratio of working age population is 67,8%; 23.4% of the population in the 0-14
age group defined as child age group; The rate of population aged 65 years and
over was 8.8%.

Europe’s “young country” as striking Turkey, with
its young population reaches 13 million from Belgium to Greece from Sweden to
Hungary surpassed the population of the 20 EU member countries.

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TURKEY'S YOUNG POPULATION

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Turkey Statistical Institute announced statistics for 2018 children population.